Search Results for keywords:"Office of Public Participation"

Found 74 results
Skip to main content

Search Results: keywords:"Office of Public Participation"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11162
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The City of Azusa, California submitted a tariff filing for its 2025 Transmission Revenue Balancing Account Adjustment and Existing Transmission Contract Update, which aims to take effect on January 1, 2025. People who want to comment, protest, or intervene on this filing can do so by following specific procedures outlined by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Details about the procedures, including guidance from FERC's Office of Public Participation, can be accessed through FERC's website, and submissions can be made electronically or via mail. The deadline to file comments, protests, or motions to intervene is March 5, 2025, by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

    Simple Explanation

    The City of Azusa sent a plan about how they will use and charge for electricity lines in 2025, and people can tell a special group what they think about it until March 5, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11824
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) received various filings related to electric and wholesale generator certifications, including applications from multiple companies like Anahau Energy, LLC, and Yaupon Solar, LLC. Each filing includes docket numbers, filed dates, and comment deadlines. Individuals interested in these proceedings can view the documents in FERC's eLibrary system and are encouraged to participate by filing interventions, protests, or comments by the specified deadlines. The Commission's Office of Public Participation is available to assist the public in understanding and participating in these processes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission got a bunch of papers from different electricity companies asking for special permissions, and they want people to see these papers and say what they think. The Commission helps people understand and join in, but the instructions might be a bit tricky without more easy help or information.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 8933
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has announced several filings related to natural gas pipeline rates and compliance reports. Companies like Columbia Gas of Virginia, DBM Pipeline, Iroquois Gas Transmission, and MountainWest Pipeline have submitted formal documentation regarding rate adjustments and compliance with regulations. The public is invited to provide their comments by specific dates, with the option to intervene or protest the proceedings if desired. These filings can be accessed online via the FERC's eLibrary system, and additional support is available through the Commission’s Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who help set the rules for how gas companies charge for using their pipelines have shared some paperwork where these companies talk about changing their prices. People can read these papers online, say what they think about them, and ask questions if they don't like something.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95771
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The South Sutter Water District submitted an application for a new license for the Camp Far West Hydroelectric Project, which was updated in December 2023. It's situated on the Bear River in California. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced that an Environmental Assessment (EA) will be prepared because the project is not expected to have a major impact on the environment. The EA will be reviewed by interested parties, and the public is encouraged to provide feedback and seek assistance from the Commission's Office of Public Participation.

    Simple Explanation

    The South Sutter Water District wants to keep using a water-powered energy project in California, and some people will check that it doesn’t harm the environment too much. The project leaders want to hear what others think and are asking for everyone's ideas and help to make sure it's safe and fair for the environment.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12713
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has received filings from the Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P. proposing new negotiated rates for specific companies, effective April 1, 2025. Interested parties have until 5 p.m. ET on March 24, 2025, to submit comments or intervene in these proceedings. The filings and further information are available through the Commission's eLibrary system, and the Office of Public Participation offers assistance to the public for engaging in these processes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Energy Department says that some changes in prices for moving gas through pipes could happen soon, and people have a few days to say what they think about it. You can find more details about this by looking online or getting help from a special office that helps people understand these things.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 1117
    Reading Time:about 7 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission received various filings related to electric corporate actions and electric rate changes by different companies. Several applications seek authorization under Section 203 of the Federal Power Act, while others pertain to triennial market power analyses for the Southwest Power Pool Inc. and other regions. The document details the companies involved, filing dates, accession numbers, and deadlines for public comments. The information can be accessed via the Commission's eLibrary system, and interested parties are encouraged to eFile interventions, protests, and other related documents. The Commission's Office of Public Participation is available to assist the public with these processes.

    Simple Explanation

    The Energy Department is looking at how some electric companies want to change their business or rates, and they are asking people to help decide if these changes are fair and good for everyone. People can find more information online and tell the department what they think.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 97603
    Reading Time:about 8 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced various filings related to electricity and energy projects. These include notices from companies like Escape Solar LLC and Long Beach Generation LLC for their Exempt Wholesale Generator Status. Other companies, like Portland General Electric and Pacific Gas and Electric, submitted electric rate filings. Additionally, the Commission outlines procedures for public engagement and how individuals can participate in these regulatory processes. Each filing has specific deadlines for comments, which are noted along with the docket numbers for reference.

    Simple Explanation

    The government agency in charge of energy, FERC, is looking at requests from different energy companies to change how they work and charge for electricity. People can join in by sharing their thoughts, but the rules are a bit complicated, and the instructions provided might be hard for some people to follow.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 10627
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has received various filings from companies wanting approvals for new energy rates and market-based rate authorizations. These filings include applications from companies like Strategic PPAV, LLC, and Birdsboro Power LLC seeking authorization under the Federal Power Act, and compliance filings from companies such as NRG Business Marketing LLC and Southwestern Public Service Company. Interested parties have until certain dates in March 2025 to comment, and anyone wanting to intervene or protest needs to follow FERC's filing procedures. The Commission's Office of Public Participation is available to support public involvement in these proceedings.

    Simple Explanation

    The Energy Department has received applications from different companies asking for permission to set new electricity prices, but some people might find it confusing how to join the conversation or understand the rules because it's not explained in simple words. The Office of Public Participation is there to help anyone who wants to be involved.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 15238
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    On March 3, 2025, Southern California Edison Company and Lower Tule Hydro, LLC applied for approval to transfer the license of the 2.52-megawatt Lower Tule River Hydroelectric Project, located in the Sequoia National Forest in California. They require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) approval, with the new licensee having to meet all current licensing requirements. Public comments, motions to intervene, or protests regarding this transfer must be submitted by May 5, 2025, either through FERC’s electronic filing systems or in writing. The Commission’s Office of Public Participation is available for assistance to help the public engage in the process.

    Simple Explanation

    The Southern California Edison Company wants to let another company, Lower Tule Hydro, take over their special permission (license) to run a small power plant in a big forest in California. To make this change, they need approval by May 5, 2025, and anyone who wants to say something about it can send a note to the people in charge.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 7691
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    DTE Electric Company has requested a partial waiver from responding to a 2024 FERC Form 580 inquiry about fuel and energy purchase practices. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has outlined the process for individuals who want to intervene or protest this request, as well as how to access related documents online. Interested parties must submit their filings by January 22, 2025. The Commission recommends electronic submissions and offers assistance through their Office of Public Participation for those who need help navigating the process.

    Simple Explanation

    DTE Electric Company wants permission to skip some questions about their energy shopping habits, and people who care about this have until January 22, 2025, to tell the government what they think about it.

123 Next